Finger Lakes Community College offers 65 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 27 major programs - 8 Certificate and 19 Associate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $6,258 for New York residents and $8,442 for out-of-state students.

Total 1,496 students out of total 6,004 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 316 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Finger Lakes Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameFinger Lakes Community College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address3325 Marvin Sands Drive, Canandaigua, NY
Online Students1,496 Enrolled Online Exclusively
935 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$6,258
Out-of-State$8,442
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Online Degree Programs
Total27 Programs
Certificate8 Programs
Associates19 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Finger Lakes Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For New York residents, the tuition & fees are $6,258 and $8,442 for non-New York residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $224 for New York residents and $315 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$5,534$5,722$5,914$6,138$6,258
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$6,508$6,710$6,946$8,250$8,442
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$203$207$213$220$224
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$244$248$256$308$315

Online Programs By Area of Study

Finger Lakes Community College offers 65 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 27 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 8 Certificates, 19 Associates.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs819NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs1748NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceONLY IN CLASSROOM 32 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Teacher Assistant/Aide21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
EngineeringNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 18 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Instrumentation Technology/TechnicianONLY IN CLASSROOM 9 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
American Sign Language (ASL)NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Assistant/Paralegal5 7 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Creative WritingNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED 76 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dietetic TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 62 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Tourism and Travel Services ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Hotel/Motel Administration/ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Restaurant/Food Services ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Finger Lakes Community College, there are 6,004 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,431 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,496 students are enrolled exclusively and 935 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment6,004
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,496
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses935
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,573

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,496 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,437 New York Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 49 students living in the U.S. States other than New York, and 10 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,496
New York Resident1,437
Other State In U.S.49
Outside of U.S.10
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses1,496
Degree/Certificate Seeking1,225
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking271

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